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You probably need to bleed the brakes some more. It takes a bit of bleeding to get all of the air out of each piston cavity. I had the same

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You probably need to bleed the brakes some more. It takes a bit of bleeding to get all of the air out of each piston cavity. I had the same problem.

I use a vacuum bleeder that seems to work well on the Z brakes.
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You probably need to bleed the brakes some more. It takes a bit of bleeding to get all of the air out of each piston cavity. I had the same problem.

I use a vacuum bleeder that seems to work well on the Z brakes.
Will that mean that I'll need more fluid? Because that's what I thought the problem was initially.

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